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the Barley Mow

Found in Thompson1779.abc from the David Jacobs abc collection
the Barley Mow - staff notation
X: 147
T: the Barley Mow
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/Thompsons1779/2277f/p74
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1779", London 1779, p.74 #1 
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1779
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
N: The dance's 5th-8th phrases end with icons with fatter center lines that may have been double lines.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
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A |\
A2B AFd | E2E EFG | AFB AFd | AFB AFD |\
BGB AFA | E2E EFG | AFB AFd | A2D D2 :|
|: A |\
d2g faf | g2e efg | aba afd | (ge)g (fd)f |\
geg fdf | e2E EFG | AFB AFd | A2D D2 :|
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